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Mignon, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Talladega County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
820 Population 410/sq mi density
$33,217 Median Income $18,809 per capita
$38,100 Home Value $159,668 Zillow
$721 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
558 Violent Crime/100K 5,770 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$33,217 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,100 home value, $721/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
558 violent crimes/100K (47% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Mignon, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,217
56% below
$18,809 per capita
Home Value
$38,100
86% below
Zillow: $159,668
Median Rent
$721/mo
38% below
14.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
558/100K
47% above
5,770/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
80% below
67.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
29.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.5%
51% above
22.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Mignon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mignon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
44%
Home Value
14%
Rent
62%
Poverty
235%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
147%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mignon a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mignon residents earn a median household income of $33,217 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,809. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,578 business establishments, including 125 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mignon is $38,100 , 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,668. Median rent is $721/month, with 14.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

Mignon reports 558 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 47% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,770/100K.

Education

6.9% of adults in Mignon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 67.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mignon has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population820
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density410/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,217
Per Capita$18,809
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty29.1%
County GDP$4,496M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121

Housing

A+
Home Value$38,100
Rent$721
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$159,668
Housing Units456
Rent Burden14.3%

Crime

F
Violent558/100K
Property5,770/100K

Health

Obesity48.5%
Diabetes16.7%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death15,316/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation535 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+67.0%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute20 min
Broadband70.0%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Mignon was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Anniston Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
45.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
There are 125 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.